Molecular techniques for pathogen identification and fungus detection in the environment

Molecular techniques for pathogen identification and fungus detection in the environment

Many species of fungi can cause disease in plants, animals and humans. Accurate and robust detection and quantification of fungi is essential for diagnosis, modeling and surveillance. Also direct detection of fungi enables a deeper understanding of natural microbial communities, particularly as a gr...

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Main Authors: C.K.M. Tsui, J. Woodhall, W. Chen, C.A. Lévesque, A. Lau, C.D. Schoen, C. Baschien, M.J. Najafzadeh, G.S. de Hoog
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-12-01
Series:IMA Fungus
Subjects:
FISH
LAMP
macroarray
medical mycology
molecular diagnostics molecular ecology
padlock probe
pathogenic fungi
plant pathology
rolling circle amplification
Online Access:http://www.ingentaconnect.com/content/ima/imafung/2011/00000002/00000002/art00016

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